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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. Num Pages: 36 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 187 x 256 x 4. Weight in Grams: 127.
Publisher
Down East Books,U.S.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1962
Edition
Open Market Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780892720323
ISBN
9780892720323
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.54

Paperback. .
Publisher
Parthian Books United Kingdom
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908946416
ISBN
9781908946416
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.79

Paperback. .
Publisher
Parthian Books United Kingdom
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908946430
ISBN
9781908946430
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.79

Paperback. Two boys, both sons of doctors, are sent to the top of a mountain for "re-education" in Mao's China; an education that involves carting buckets of excrement up and down precipitous paths. They discover instead the discreet charm of bourgeois literature and the local tailor's attractive daughter. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 13. Weight in Grams: 130.
Publisher
Vintage
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099286431
ISBN
9780099286431
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.87

Paperback. A white-knuckle fiction ride through the South Wales Valleys during the 20th century. Power, sex, money and ambition all twist through the pages as Smith creates a feast of intellectual and physical provocation stories that send a shudder of fearful recognition through to the reader. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 204 x 13. Weight in Grams: 164.
Publisher
Parthian Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910901922
ISBN
9781910901922
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.25

Paperback. Dream On is a composite novel: part black comedy and flashlight noir thriller, part meditation on the stories that connect up the frayed wires in the business of living. Num Pages: 350 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 143 x 21. Weight in Grams: 278.
Publisher
Parthian Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Second edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909844711
ISBN
9781909844711
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.24

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Parthian Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908946966
ISBN
9781908946966
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.30

Paperback. The Fen is a liminal land. Real people live their lives here. They wrestle with sex and desire, with everyday routine. This is a place where animals and people commingle and fuse, where curious metamorphoses take place, where myth and dark magic still linger. So here a woman might give birth to a, well, what? Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784702106
ISBN
9781784702106
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.95

Hardcover.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Book Club (BCE/BOMC)
Condition
New
SKU
9780007431748
ISBN
9780007431748
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

Paperback. Daisy Waugh's commercial fiction debut is a wickedly funny satire of the bitch-eat-bitch world of celebrity PR, with an unexpected romantic heart. Num Pages: 400 pages, 16 illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 21. Weight in Grams: 212. Clean copy
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers London
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
SKU
KEX0201026
ISBN
9780007119066
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Daisy Waugh's commercial fiction debut is a wickedly funny satire of the bitch-eat-bitch world of celebrity PR, with an unexpected romantic heart. Num Pages: 400 pages, 16 illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 21. Weight in Grams: 212.
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers London
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
SKU
KRS0003883
ISBN
9780007119066
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Paperback. The second in a new series of high-tech, military-adventure thrillers centred on Dreamland, a top-secret weapons research centre, from the acclaimed author of FLIGHT OF THE OLD DOG and WARRIOR CLASS. Series: Dale Brown's Dreamland. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FH; FJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 183 x 114 x 32. Weight in Grams: 286.
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
SKU
KLN0014004
ISBN
9780007109678
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. The second in a new series of high-tech, military-adventure thrillers centred on Dreamland, a top-secret weapons research centre, from the acclaimed author of FLIGHT OF THE OLD DOG and WARRIOR CLASS. Series: Dale Brown's Dreamland. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FH; FJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 183 x 114 x 32. Weight in Grams: 286.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KLN0014358
ISBN
9780007109678
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 362 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 208 x 27. Weight in Grams: 320.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Soho Press Inc United States
Number of pages
362
Condition
New
SKU
V9781616955526
ISBN
9781616955526
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.50

Paperback. .
Publisher
Pearson Education Limited
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780435045739
ISBN
9780435045739
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.26

Paperback. Joint Winner of the Guardian Fiction Prize 1979 Series: Heinemann African Writers Series. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 10. Weight in Grams: 172.
Publisher
Pearson Education Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
2nd edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780435895983
ISBN
9780435895983
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.09

Hardback. .
Publisher
Pegasus Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9781681774268
ISBN
9781681774268
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 6.44

Paperback. Desperate to escape his predetermined existence, Danny decides to break out from life in Northern Ireland, and move to London. He then meets Piper, a friendly and outgoing American girl on a quest of her own. Two very different worlds are thrown together as Danny is willingly absorbed into unfamiliar territory. Num Pages: 288 pages, ill. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 132 x 23. Weight in Grams: 280.
Publisher
Legend Times Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908248022
ISBN
9781908248022
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.98

Paperback. In this literary tour de force, twice Booker shortlisted novelist Damon Galgut evokes the life and work of E. M. Forster, his travels to India, and the freedom and inspiration he found there. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 23. Weight in Grams: 268.
Publisher
Atlantic Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782391593
ISBN
9781782391593
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.00

Paperback. An intense and sizzling novel seething with betrayal and political upheaval from the twice Man Booker-shortlisted author Num Pages: 192 pages, NO. BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 130 x 193 x 13. Weight in Grams: 114.
Publisher
Atlantic Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782396239
ISBN
9781782396239
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.82

Hardback. SHORTLISTED FOR THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE 2010 'One of the most beautiful and unsettling books I've ever read. I can't remember a more troubling and intense study of rootlessness and loneliness; Galgut is a writer of great, almost frightening, depth.' Tash Aw Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 148 x 22. Weight in Grams: 338. Very good copy in clean dustwrapper. Second impression
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Atlantic Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
SKU
KEX0303109
ISBN
9781848873223
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 45.00

Paperback. Winner of the Commonwealth Writers' Prize and shortlisted for the Man Booker, The Good Doctor is a powerful tale of a friendship overshadowed by betrayal, set against the tawdry hopes and disappointments of a post-apartheid South Africa Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 128 x 18. Weight in Grams: 156.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Atlantic Books
Condition
New
SKU
9781782396246
ISBN
9781782396246
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 9.64

paperback. .
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141184234
ISBN
9780141184234
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.67

Paperback. Slick, upbeat and funny, these stories inspired the popular musical and film Guys and Dolls. 'Of all the high players this country ever sees, there is no doubt but that the guy they call the Sky is the highest. He will bet all he has, and nobody can bet any more than this'. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 19. Weight in Grams: 218.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141188331
ISBN
9780141188331
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.95

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